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What do you do to teach writing effectively for elementary level students?

Teaching writing is not an easy task for ESL and EFL teachers. We need to know the best teaching methods to support elementary level students to write cohesively.

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Question added by Osama Alzoubi , Digital Learning Specialist and Coach , Alef Education
Date Posted: 2017/04/05
Abdulrahman  Dhaher
by Abdulrahman Dhaher , Oral /text Translation , Raytheon Mideast, Riyadh

Guided simple composition which may be in the form of filling in spaces with suitable words , the sum of some answers , or putting some sentences in the correct order

Deleted user
by Deleted user

We usually start with simple dictations as well as very short essays and expositions of previously read texts.So that helps them to build a basis and go on a more demanding writing such as compostions 

bilal al-slhaf
by bilal al-slhaf , استاذ , معهد هاي الامريكي

by many ways : 1-making daily dictations for words 2- making them memorizing full sentences in order to know how to construct 3- writing for them samples of easy paragraphs . day after day they will be excellent at writing .

irum hassan
by irum hassan , school , ummul qurah model school

first teach them the pronounciation of alphabets and then guid them how to construct word to jion different alphabets and give them dictation on daily basis.. from beginer give some words after that give paragraphs ..

Mark Buckerfield
by Mark Buckerfield , Project Manager , Various

Make lessons simple and proceed at a pace all students can cope with

Use examples from other forms of media

Make writing fun and exciting

Ramazan Demirci
by Ramazan Demirci , Doctor , Kecioren Research and Training Hospital Department of Urology

Try basic paragraphs and compositions 

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